TY - JOUR TT - COMPARING MODERNIZATION IN IRAN AND TURKEY AU - Parhizkari, Kolsoum AU - Kuehnel, Steffen PY - 2011 DA - June JF - International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanity Studies JO - IJ-SSHS PB - Sosyal Bilimler Araştırmaları Derneği WT - DergiPark SN - 1309-8063 SP - 207 EP - 215 VL - 3 IS - 1 KW - Modernity KW - Gender Equality KW - Secularity KW - Family Values KW - Logistic Regression KW - Structural Equation Modeling N2 - The present paper examines and compares the questions whether there are any differences between Iran and Turkey in modernization and if this is the case whether this is gender equality, family values, or secularity that causes such differences. Data from the Iranian and the Turkish part of the World Values Survey (WVS) forth wave are used for the empirical analysis. Conceptual and methodological effects influence the structural equation model CR - Inglehart, R. (1997), Modernization and Post modernization: cultural, economic and political change in 43 societies. Princeton (N.J.): Princeton university press. CR - Kamali, M. (2001), Civil society and Islam: a sociological perspective. European CR - Journal of Sociology. Wittrock, B. (2000), ‘‘Modernity: One, None, or Many? European Origins and Modernity as a Global Condition’’, Daedalus, Journal of the American CR - Academy of Arts and Sciences 129(1): 31–60. World Values Survey, http://worldvaluessurvey.org UR - https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/ijsshs/issue//276155 L1 - https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/257349 ER -